WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- All passengers on a cruise ship struck by a tanker on Friday on the Mississippi River in New Orleans have been accounted for, with 32 people being treated for injuries, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing local media reports.
Tanker Strikes Docked Cruise Ship On Mississippi River In New Orleans
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A tanker struck a docked cruise ship on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, injuring 32 people.
- The incident occurred on Friday when the Atlantic Asphalt tanker hit the American Heritage.
- All 129 passengers and crew were accounted for after the collision.
- 32 injured passengers are being treated by local health providers.
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